Introduction
Part 1. Formative Memory
1. The Ultraorthodox and the Holocaust: Catastrophe, Rupture, and Challenges
2. The Paths and Circles of Reconstruction
Part 2. Memory as Torture, Memory as Obligation
3. Why Did We Survive?
4. Starting New Families
Part 3. Memory as a Mobilizing Force
5. The Restoration of the Torah World
6. Du lebst mama [You live, Mother!]: Female Survivors and the Rebirth of an Educational Network
7. Myths and the Rehabilitation of Ultraorthodox Society after the Holocaust
8. "For us the past has not yet passed": Holocaust Commemoration in Ultraorthodox Society
Part 4. Counter-Memory and Shared Memory
9. Israeli Ultraorthodox Holocaust Memory a "Counter-Memory"?
Conclusion: Holocaust Memory in Israeli Ultraorthodox Society: The Unique and the Shared
Appendix A. The Expansion of the Yeshivot in Eretz Israel, 1944–1964
Appendix B. The Growth of the Beit Ya'akov Educational Network in Eretz Israel, 1947/8–1952/3
Appendix C. "The Melodious Train (on the History of the Melody of Ani Ma'amin)," from M. S. Geshuri, Neginah e-asidut be-vet uzmir
Appendix D. Capsule Biographies
Bibliography
Index